calmly
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While one fan shouts criticism at an official’s call at Mira Costa High, Grandma and Grandpa Reis calmly and confidently root for their grandsons, Christian, a running back, and Weston, a linebacker.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2026
"The kind of person who misses a flight and, instead of panicking, calmly adapts to the situation. This person may still feel stressed, but they're better able to manage it through psychological flexibility."
From Science Daily ● Oct. 13, 2026
And even if it wasn't obvious at the final whistle as he calmly shook hands with Stale Solbakken and his staff, Bellamy knew it too.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
The boogeyman at the center of all this calmly poured a cup of joe for a recent visitor to his shop, which sits below his family’s cabin outside Petersburg.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
“It refers to coffee beans, Mama,” I tell her calmly.
From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan
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